Nature never runs out of ways to surprise us! It is endowed with birds that have beautiful covers of feathers on their bodies ...

For a beak, it has a rough and dark 8.5-in bill that matches its black plumage. With the sharp tip, the bird can catch its ...

Birds' beaks, evolved for survival, showcase nature's perfect tools for tasks like catching fish and cracking seeds.

A bird beak is the most important resource it has ... cone-shaped bills are some of the strongest around. Look closely at a black skimmer and you may notice it seems to have an underbite.

After surviving a likely gunshot wound in July, a bald eagle in Missouri is showing an important sign of recovery–keratin ...

Rooks have have black plumage with a purple-blue sheen — and they have untidy-looking feathers around their thighs (like ...

In Alaska during the mid-1990s, bird experts noticed an uptick in overgrown, warped beaks among black-capped chickadees. Now, using high-throughput RNA sequencing, researchers at the University of ...

But the vibrant and colourful beaks are one among those features that often steal the show. While many birds have basic brown or black bills, a few species have beaks that look like they’ve been ...